Expatriates Quotes
13 quotes by 13 authors
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I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come back, I needed…
— Paul Auster
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Haitians do not need development programs imposed on them by expatriates. Instead, they need help in developing as self-assured persons.
— Tony Campolo
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It is a mistake to expect good work from expatriates for it is not what they do that matters but what they are not doing.
— Cyril Connolly
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You're an expatriate. You've lost touch with the soil. You get precious. Fake European standards have ruined you. You drink yourself to death. You become…
— Ernest Hemingway
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I know my own deficiencies, one of which is that I had lived away from America for such a long time. It's called expatriate
— James Hillman
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The loneliness of the expatriate is of an odd and complicated kind, for it is inseparable from the feeling of being free, of having escaped.
— Adam Gopnik
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Such is the nature of an expatriate life. Stripped of romance, perhaps that's what being an expat is all about: a sense of not wholly…
— Sarah Turnbull
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[The director's idea for the film was:] A young American or English girl goes to Tuscany to visit English expatriates. She is on a mission…
— Susan Minot
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To read 'Happy Talk' is to crash a party as vivid and surreal as Felini's 8. It's the business of show business, the American dream,…
— Monica Drake
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The realization that he is white in a black country, and respected for it, is the turning point in the expatriate's career. He can either…
— Paul Theroux
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I have to put down roots where I decide to stay. It wasn't enough for me to be an expatriate Indian in Canada. If I…
— Bharati Mukherjee
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I travel backwards and forwards quite a lot. I live very near to the train station. I'm kind of playing at being an expatriate, I…
— Jarvis Cocker
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We didn't think the library was funny looking in it's faux- Greek splendor, nor did we find the cuisine limited or bland, or the movies…
— Audrey Niffenegger
Who Wrote These Expatriates Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 13 Expatriates Quotes as follows: